Strong’s G1492 · Greek

εἴδω
eídō

Definition

used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι) and G3708 (ὁράω); properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know

Etymology

a primary verb;

How the KJV renders it

  • be aware
  • behold
  • X can (+ not tell)
  • consider
  • (have) know(-ledge)
  • look (on)
  • perceive
  • see
  • be sure
  • tell
  • understand
  • wish
  • wot

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.